My work abuts the rough edge between freedom and responsibility, nature and culture. It challenges confining conventions and repurposes them into new forms—forms born of urgency and tempered by a quest for beauty and meaning. … [Read more...]
5 Poems by Jeffrey Cyphers Wright
Haymaker July raves, deliriously green. The feverfew stands three feet tall! Its yellow faces ringed with white ruffs. A songbird perches in a birch. Its wings, still when it sings. How your heart is, inside mine. We thread our loom with echoes, a fly buzzing against the screen, thunder talking to the snails who write it all down in silver lines. Bare … [Read more...]
Insignia: Collages by Jeffrey Cyphers Wright
Artist's statement: Mail Art first influenced my artistic direction. In the 80s I began creating collages using found images, rubber stamps and stickers. I also practiced graffiti, using markers, stencils and spraypaint. I’ve retained some of those "outlaw" elements and techniques while adding drawing and environmental themes, to establish a personal style that is reflective of … [Read more...]
